Neighbourhoods

Laird Drive’s Off-Kilter Intersections Snarl Leaside Traffic – Toronto Neighbourhoods

by John Carr April 18, 2011 Leaside

The Place
Scrubby Laird Drive delineates one of those phantom boundaries between the pre-war city and the newer suburbs.

A four-lane “collector” road with a certain working-class charm, Laird is the dividing line between Leaside’s tree-lined streets and a sprawling expanse of industrial land that has turned …

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Downtown Toronto – Affordable Bachelor Condo Available

by Rosalin Smith Carr October 8, 2010 Bennington Heights

This cozy and spacious one bedroom in the Tridel Built Village by the Grange features and open balcony, unique building with gated rooftop garden terrace leading to fitness centre.

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Superb Leaside Neighbourhood Four Bedroom Home Now Available

by Rosalin Smith Carr September 11, 2009 Leaside

Superb Leaside Neighbourhood

This detached home on a generous 33’ foot lot offers abundant space for a growing family. The well proportioned dining and living room with cozy fireplace allow for easy entertaining.

The galley kitchen opens into the family room with its …

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Delightful Newly Renovated Home in Wanless Park for Sale

by Rosalin Smith Carr May 8, 2009 Neighbourhoods

In a delightful quiet enclave! Nestled on a quiet child-safe street in Wanless Park, this home has recently undergone a meticulous renovation. The main floor offers an expansive, light-filled space with gleaming hardwood floors and cozy fireplace … perfect for entertaining.

The …

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Lawrence Park Home on Ample 50 Foot Lot Offers Abundant Space for a Growing Family

by Rosalin Smith Carr April 29, 2009 Featured Listings

This traditional Lawrence Park home on an ample 50′ foot lot offers abundant space for a growing family. The attractive centre-hall design with generously proportioned formal living and dining rooms allows for easy entertaining. The spacious renovated kitchen opens to a delightful sun-filled …

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Traditional Large Four Bedroom Home Available in Toronto’s Moore Park

by Rosalin Smith Carr April 3, 2009 Moore Park

This traditional Moore Park home on a wide 40′ foot lot offers abundant space for a growing family. The attractive side centre-hall design with generously proportioned formal living and dining rooms, allows for easy entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen opens to a delightful private garden with many flowering shrubs.

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November 2008 – Lawrence Park Market Report and Average Sale Price

by Rosalin Smith Carr November 8, 2008 Lawrence Park

Comparing home sales in Lawrence Park for the period January to October 2008 with the same period in 2007.
Last year there were 51 homes sold, versus 35 in 2008, a 35% drop, but the average sale price managed to climb 10% from $1,969,000 to …

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Leaside Market Report and Average Sale Price – October 2008

by Rosalin Smith Carr October 4, 2008 Leaside

Leaside sales came down by 33%, but the average sale price climbed by 13%.

Surprisingly, the listing price versus the sale price decreased from 104% to 97%, which is a relatively modest decline compared to other Toronto neighbourhoods.

As …

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Leaside Homes for Sale and Average Price – September 2008

by Rosalin Smith Carr September 15, 2008 Leaside

Home sales in Leaside comparing August 2007 with August 2008 using total homes sold, average sale price and days on the market.

It is important to point out that these one month statics do not necessarily reflect a market trend. To keep abreast of home sales in Leaside …

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Prime Mid-Town Toronto Home with Five Car Parking Available for Sale

by Rosalin Smith Carr September 12, 2008 Featured Listings

Circa 1910 wonderfully spacious three storey with prime mid-town address! Steps to Yonge St. with Rosedale boutiques, restaurants, ramsden park and subway.

Located on a premium 26.17′ x 140′ south lot. Slate floor foyer enters to open concept living and dining rooms, powder room and an …

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